That Austin Butler episode—actually the only Christmas episode not hosted by a former cast member since 2018!—also served as a mid-season farewell to longtime cast member Cecily Strong. I’m sure these types of things aren’t actually planned out particularly far in advance;

Cher is getting both slammed and praised for allegedly lip-syncing her way through her 'Saturday Night Live' performance: 'Lip-sync if you want, Queen!'

It only took a mere 40 years, but Cher finally returned to Studio 8H. The icon graced the “Saturday Night Live” stage as the musical guest Dec. 20, also the show’s final episode of the year. In a blond wig and pastiche of kitschy pants and a leather jacket, Cher, 79, performed her 2023 holiday song, “DJ Play A Christmas Song.”

Ariana Grande served as host and Cher performed as the musical guest during the Dec. 20 episode of 'Saturday Night Live.' Here, see the best, worst and most oops moments in our roundup of the highs, lows and yikes from the latest episode of 'SNL.

It was revealed on Friday that Yang would exit the sketch comedy series following the last episode of 2025, hosted by his 'Wicked' co-star Ariana Grande.

In the latest "SNL" cold open, President Trump (James Austin Johnson) delivered a holiday message revealing why he is "inventing my own Hunger Games."

On SNL, Donald Trump says his administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files is linked to his changes to the capital's architecture

Ariana Grande took on the role of Kevin McCallister in a darkly hilarious Home Alone recreation on Saturday Night Live. While hosting the final episode of 2025 on Dec. 20, the Wicked star channeled Macaulay Culkin's mischievous 8-year-old character from the iconic 1990 holiday film.

Bowen’s tearful ‘goodbye’ to ‘Saturday Night Live’ was one of the history books. So, what is he working on next?